1996 Toyota 4Runner vs. 2012 Tata Indica
To start off, 2012 Tata Indica is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Toyota 4Runner would be higher. At 2,982 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Toyota 4Runner (123 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2012 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 845 kg more than 2012 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Tata Indica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Toyota 4Runner will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Toyota 4Runner (295 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Toyota 4Runner | 2012 Tata Indica | |
Make | Toyota | Tata |
Model | 4Runner | Indica |
Year Released | 1996 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2982 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 295 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 103 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1490 mm |